Types of Injured Maritime Workers We Can Help

Over $1 Billion Recovered for Maritime Accident Victims. We are proud to have a reputation for aggressively fighting for the rights of injured workers.

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Legal Protections for Workers

The maritime industry covers a wide range of operations, from building ships to operating offshore drilling rigs. All workers have some type of legal protection when injured on the job, but there are several different maritime laws that govern how injured workers should be compensated, depending on the nature of their work.

The maritime injury lawyers at Lambert Zainey help all types of injured maritime workers to get the maximum compensation possible for their job-related injuries. We have helped many different types of injured maritime workers over the years.

If you’re a maritime worker who was injured on the job, contact Lambert Zainey today to schedule a free consultation with an attorney who knows understands the unique challenges you’re facing and how maritime law can help you recover compensation.

INLAND, PORT AND OFFSHORE

Offshore Drilling Crew

We help offshore drilling crew members that have been injured.

Roustabouts
Roughnecks
Derrickmen
Drillers
Shakerhands
Pump Operators
Toolpushers
Crane Operators
Riggers

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Crane Barge/ Midstream Operation

Rabbits
Cover stackers
Toppers
Flagmen
Tractor operators
Deckhands
Pilots
Utility men
Oilers
Welders
Riggers
Crane operators

Tug Boat Crew

Deckhands
Mates
Tankermen
Trip pilots
Relief pilots
Pilots
Relief captains
Captains

Plug & Abandon Operation

Slick line operators
Wireline operators
E-line operators
Explosives

General Vessel Crew

Ordinary seamen
Able seamen
Boatswain
Mates
Captains
Deckhands
Motormen
Engineers/Q-MED
Electricians
Steward
Cooks
Galley men
Medic
Safetyman

Blue Water Vessels

Captain/Master
Deck department
Officers/ Licensed
Chief Officer/Chief Mate
Second Officer/Second Mate
Third Officer/Third Mate
Ratings / Unlicensed
Boatswain
Able Seaman/AB
Ordinary Seaman/OS
Engineering department
Officers / Licensed
Chief engineer
Second engineer/first assistant engineer
Fourth engineer/third assistant engineer
Ratings / Unlicensed
Qualified Member-Engine Department/QMED
Oiler
Wiper
Electrical department
Electrotechnical Officer
Steward’s department
Chief steward
Chief cook

Sub-Sea Operations

Saturation divers
SCUBA (self-contained breathing appara) divers
Tendors – Decompression Chamber Operators
Life support technicians
Dive masters
BOP technicians
OV operators

Ordinary seamen
Able seamen
Boatswain
Mates
Captains
Deckhands
Motormen
Engineers/Q-MED
Electricians
Steward
Cooks
Galley men
Medic
Safetyman

Dredging Vessel Accident Injuries: Protecting Workers During These Vital Maritime Operations

Dredging Operation

Liver man
Boom operators
Deckhands
Oilers
Mechanics
Engineers
Welders

6 Barges Break Away on Intracoastal Waterway Near Houma After Striking Concrete Barrier

Lay Barge Operations

Welders
Fitters
Helpers
Fire watch
Anchor handlers
Wench operators
Deckhands
Oilers
Mechanics
Barge crew
Stinger

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Over $1 Billion Recovered for Maritime Accident Victims

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$330 MILLION SETTLEMENT

Oil storage tank rupture at the Murphy Oil USA refinery in Chalmette, LA. The fastest class certification and resolution of a case of its type and magnitude to date.

SETTLED IN ONLY 12 MONTHS

Arco cryogenic platform explosion caused by improper cold cut of Southern Natural Gas pipeline. Settlement for the injured and deceased in approximately twelve months.

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800-521-1750
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